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Matthew 13:1

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That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea.

2 Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.

3 And He told them many things in parables, saying, “A farmer went out to sow his seed.

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea.
KJV
The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
WEB
On that day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the seaside.
ASV
On that day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
DARBY
And that [same] day Jesus went out from the house and sat down by the sea.
BLB
In that day, Jesus, having gone out of the house, was sitting by the sea.
ÅB
Samme dag gikk Jesus ut av huset og satte seg ved sjøen,
OTB
Samme dag forlot Jesus huset og satte seg ved sjøen.
B1930
Samme dag gikk Jesus ut av huset og satte sig ved sjøen,

Study notes (Tyndale)

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  • Luke 8:4–10

    While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town, He told them this parable:

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  • Matthew 13:1–15

    That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea.

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  • Mark 4:1–12

    Once again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore.

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  • Matthew 13:36

    Then Jesus dismissed the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to Him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”

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